La Piovra - New York City, NY

La Piovra, Italian Restaurant in NYC

A Taste of Italy in Lenox Hill

La Piovra is built as a welcoming gastro tavern, shaped by coastal cooking, street food influences, and inland Italian traditions. The menu leans on locally sourced, imported, sustainable, and seasonal ingredients, with chef-driven dishes that feel suited to both a casual visit and a longer meal with friends. Inside, candlelit details, cozy seating, and a relaxed mood set an easy pace. Outdoors, the garden patio brings a tucked-away feel to Lenox Hill, giving guests another way to settle in, share the table, and enjoy the restaurant’s social side...

Our menu

Italian Dishes, Perfectly Catered

Tailored events in New York City

Bring unique catering to birthdays, business gatherings, and family celebrations with a menu shaped around handmade pasta, fresh local seafood, pinsa romana, and crisp salads. The team offers pick-up, delivery, and fully staffed options, so planning can stay clear and flexible. Send an inquiry and start building your event menu.

Catering

Celebrate with Us

Where every toast feels special

Our space provides the perfect setting to gatherings that feel relaxed without losing polish. Candlelit details, an inviting dining room, and a leafy outdoor patio create room for conversation, toasts, and shared occasions. For private parties and group reservations, plan ahead and let the setting carry the mood. Send your request today.

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Good company starts here

Make time for memorable moments and enjoy the easy rhythm of casual dining. Choose cozy and refined indoors or the patio that adds a natural, tucked-away setting. Craft cocktails, mocktails, and a full liquor selection round out the experience. Reserve your spot and join us soon.

Reservations

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Bringing comfort home in Lenox Hill

Craving something refined but easy to enjoy on your schedule? Explore chef-driven dishes shaped by seasonal ingredients, fresh seafood, housemade sauces, and handmade pasta traditions. The menu keeps its Mediterranean character while offering plenty of variety for a simple online order.

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Work with Us

Step into our story

New talent is always welcome at La Piovra. If you enjoy thoughtful hospitality, a social dining room, and a team that cares about the details, this could be the right fit. Bring your curiosity, reliability, and personality. Apply today and become part of the experience.

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